Strategic Partnerships Target corporate and foundation sponsors to fund after-school and leadership programs in Washington Heights, aligning with Fresh Youth Initiatives' mission to empower immigrant and first-generation youth; position FYI as a community impact partner with bilingual, bicultural staff and a proven track record across Pre-K through high school.
Program Licensing Explore licensing and replication of FYI's bilingual education and youth leadership curriculum to new markets or school districts, enabling scalable impact while generating diversified revenue streams and attracting funders who favor proven models.
Digital Fundraising Upgrade fundraising and donor engagement with a modern CRM and integrated marketing tools to improve grant applications, donor retention, and program outcomes reporting; leverage current tech stack to appear efficient and scalable to funders.
Workforce Partnerships Develop employer-sponsored internships, mentorships, and youth employment pipelines that connect students with local businesses and larger corporations seeking diverse, career-ready graduates, leveraging FYI's community ties and bilingual capabilities.
Alumni and Impact Build an alumni network and measurable impact reporting to attract ongoing philanthropy and government support, including outcomes tracking for college readiness, leadership roles, and healthy development across age ranges.